Fish Identification

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Fish Identification

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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Crangonidae crangonid shrimps (See list of species below)

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14 species in Atlantic, Northeast with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)

Aegaeon lacazei [Hardshell shrimp]	No picture found Crangon allmanni [Allman's Crangon]	Crangon crangon [Common shrimp]
No picture found Philocheras bispinosus []	No picture found Philocheras echinulatus []	No picture found Philocheras fasciatus []
No picture found Philocheras sculptus []	No picture found Philocheras trispinosus []	No picture found Pontophilus norvegicus [Norwegian shrimp]
Pontophilus spinosus [Spiny shrimp]	No picture found Sabinea sarsii [Sars shrimp]	No picture found Sabinea septemcarinata [Sevenline shrimp]
Sclerocrangon boreas [Sculptured shrimp]	No picture found Sclerocrangon ferox []

14 Species of Family Crangonidae
(crangonid shrimps)

Sort by: Species Length

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Aegaeon lacazei	Hardshell shrimp	Eastern Atlantic, Mediter	5.5 TL
Crangon allmanni	Allman's Crangon	Northeast Atlantic
Crangon crangon	Common shrimp	Northeast Atlantic and th	8.9 TL
Philocheras bispinosus		Northeast Atlantic
Philocheras echinulatus		Northeast Atlantic
Philocheras fasciatus		Northeast Atlantic
Philocheras sculptus		Mediterranean Sea.
Philocheras trispinosus		Northeast Atlantic and th
Pontophilus norvegicus	Norwegian shrimp	Eastern Atlantic and the
Pontophilus spinosus	Spiny shrimp	Eastern Atlantic and the	5.2 TL
Sabinea sarsii	Sars shrimp	Eastern Atlantic and the
Sabinea septemcarinata	Sevenline shrimp	Eastern Pacific, Northern
Sclerocrangon boreas	Sculptured shrimp	Northern Pacific, Northea
Sclerocrangon ferox		Northeast Atlantic and th

Other identification tools in SeaLifeBase

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Identification keys

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Identification by pictures:

          If you already know the Family, go to Search SeaLifeBase, select Family and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in SeaLifeBase for the family.

          If you already know the Country, go to Search SeaLifeBase, select Country and click on 'Identification by pictures' to display all available pictures in SeaLifeBase for the country.

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